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Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Children and Money
Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We continue our series titled, “Money, Manhood, and Fatherhood”. We discuss in part 2 of this series on how to teach our children about money. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues &...
Home and Garden Show
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Saturdays, from 8am-1pm. Check moisture in hanging planters each day. Open ends of rows that have standing water in them after storms. Spray weed killers when the wind blows less. Be mindful of chemical drift...
Cooperative Extension with Nitasha Kearney: Go For Health Summer Opportunities
Nitasha Kearney, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: This segment talks about a few things and events happening with Cooperative Extension’s Go For Health Programs during the summer. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs. Click Play! WIZS...
Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: The Pressure to Provide
Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We begin a brand new series titled, “Money, Manhood, and Fatherhood”. We discuss in part 1 of this series on the pressure of providing for your family. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon...
Home And Garden Show: Garden Tips For Keeping Plants Healthy In Summer Heat, Drought
Like a lot of other folks tending gardens and lawns around here, Sam Franklin of Franklin Brothers Nursery is hopeful that the weather forecast is accurate and the area is going to get some much-needed rainfall over the next week or so. Franklin has been in the plant business for more than 50 years...
Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Dealing with a Drought
It doesn’t take a TV weather forecaster or phone app to tell us what’s staring us right in the face: We’re in a major drought and we’re racking up historic rainfall deficits. Area farmers as well as plain ol’ homeowners are putting a lot of stock in the prediction for chances of rain beginning...
Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Irrigation Systems
Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Irrigation can save vegetables during drought conditions. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs. Click Play! WIZS Radio · Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Irrigation Systems...
Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Staying Grounded
Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We close out our series called Strong Fathers Under Pressure. In this part of the series, we talk about staying steady even when life gets heavy. We ask the question – How do I stay grounded? Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or...
Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Recap of the Spring Fling
Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: The excitement at the market continues in this week’s show as we provide a recap of the Spring Fling along with several reminders of upcoming events and a new gardening method that we’ll soon begin to demonstrate at the Community Garden. Listen live at 100.1 FM...
Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Integrated Pest
Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Integrated Pest Management is a practical way to control pests and save money when growing a garden. When you use Integrated Pest Management it will help you control the needed pest to grow a garden well. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or...
